Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 19:54:23 -0400 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail black lists such as ORBS/ORBZ etc Message-ID: <20020408235502.1FEF33F30@bast.unixathome.org> In-Reply-To: <20020408165250.A1809@rain.macguire.net> References: <20020408234554.8D69F3F30@bast.unixathome.org>; from dan@langille.org on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 07:45:15PM -0400
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On 8 Apr 2002 at 16:52, Benjamin Krueger wrote: > * Dan Langille (dan@langille.org) [020408 16:45]: > > Given the increase in spam levels over the past 6 months or so, I'm > > surprised that nobody has stepped forward to fund real time black lists > > such as ORBS/ORBZ. Why is that? > > > > Do people see them as unworthy projects? Not worth funding? Or is there > > just no funding available? > > Unfortunately, I think the question is "what is the profit motivation?". > How do you make money on a spamlist? The only viable sell so far is to > offer it as a service. Doesn't help the small guys much. People fund other projects without the profit motive. -- Dan Langille The FreeBSD Diary - http://freebsddiary.org/ - practical examples To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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